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Social media and its effect on EL motivation. A mixed method study on upper secondary school students
(Master thesis, 2020-05-30)Dette masterprosjektet utforsker sosiale medier og dens effekt på videregående elever sin motivasjon til å lære engelsk. Den tar for seg elever sin egen oppfatning av motivasjon i sammenheng med ulike motivasjonsteorier ... -
The social realities behind ancient religious texts
(Master thesis, 2012-11-19)The main question of this paper is whether taking into account the social reality of the word knowledge', through the method of pragmatics, attributes something to its meaning that lexical semantics alone cannot?'. Nine ... -
Social Rights at Work
(Chapter, 2022)This chapter explores connections between social rights and labour rights within a human rights framework. Social human rights tend to be marginalized both in philosophical debates about human rights and in international ... -
A sociolinguistic study of accent use in Irish films
(Master thesis, 2015-05-15)This study examines the use of accent in thirteen Irish films from the last 25 years. It aims to investigate possible correlations between accent use (standard and non-standard Irish English) and the independent variables ... -
Software as an art. The aesthetic influence in software development
(Master thesis, 2020-12-23)This thesis uses literature and quantitative interviews to look closer at how aesthetics and software development is connected. The thesis springs of from Warren Sacks claim, in “The Software Arts”, that at the centre of ... -
Soldatlojalitet i seinrepublikken
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Solidarity and Indirectness: A discourse analytic study of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's 2018 Twitter campaign
(Master thesis, 2020-12-04)Denne masteroppgaven er en diskursanalytisk studie av kongressrepresentant Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s politiske diskurs på Twitter. Twitters rolle innenfor den politiske diskursen ble først anerkjent etter Barack Obamas ... -
«Som civilisationen og humaniteten kræver» - En studie av hustuktdebatten på andre halvdel av 1800-tallet.
(Master thesis, 2018-06-16)Abstract: This master thesis has its focus on the debate in the Norwegian parliament about corporal punishment in the second half of the 19th century. The parent’s right to use physical punishment upon children and servants ... -
"...som en sagatids relik...". Bergenske festningsverker som kulturminner
(Master thesis, 2009-11-20)Oppgaven omhandler prosessen som tok festningsverker i Bergen sentrum fra å være rene bruksbygg til å bli kulturminner. Den starter med maleren J.C.Dahls oppfagelse av Håkonshallen i 1839 og den bevisstgjøring som medført ... -
"Some Collaboration Has to Take Place in the Mind": Androgyny and Creative Dialogue in Three Works by Virginia Woolf
(Master thesis, 2009-11-20)This thesis explores Virginia Woolf's concept of creative androgyny as it is conveyed in three of her works: A Room of One's Own, Mrs Dalloway and To the Lighthouse. My reading explores the 'androgynous vision' from a ... -
“Some people write fanfiction as love letters to canon. This is hate mail”: Negotiating authorship and reader agency in Avengers: Endgame Fix-it Fics.
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)This masters thesis engages with the concepts of the author, the reader, canon, text and paratext, in the context of fanfiction as a literary genre. The study of fanfiction furthers explorations of the concept of the author ... -
«Sopere prater bare homoprat!» Begrepsanalyse av skeiv terminologi i tidsskriftene Løvetann (1977–2003) og Blikk (2016)
(Master thesis, 2019-06-18)Temaet for denne oppgaven er skeiv terminologi. Oppgaven undersøker hvilke skeive termer som er brukt om og av skeive personer i skeive tidsskrifter, i tidsrommet 1977 til 2016, og hvordan bruken av disse termene har endret ... -
Sorte får og svarte sauer. Ekvivalensproblematikk og målformskilnader ved ordsamband i den islandsk-norske delen av ordboka ISLEX
(Master thesis, 2010-05-14)Oppgåva tek utgangspunkt i praktisk arbeid i ordboksredaksjonen i ISLEX-prosjektet. ISLEX er ei digital ordbok med islandsk som kjeldespråk og svensk, dansk og norsk (bokmål og nynorsk) som målspråk. Ordboka, som har vore ... -
Sosialt arbeid. En begrepshistorisk undersøkelse
(Doctoral thesis, 2016-04-08)This thesis investigates the relationship between professional social work and the municipal social service administration. The study follows a method of conceptual history inspired by German historian Reinhart Koselleck ... -
The Soviet response to the Syrian invasion of Lebanon in 1976.
(Master thesis, 2018-12-12)On 1 June 1976, Syrian army units rolled into Lebanon during the Lebanese Civil War. They fought against the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) and the left-wing Lebanese National Movement (LNM). Both Syria and the ... -
“Soy lo mismo que tú” Presencia del discurso de identidad trans en Una mujer fantástica, obra cinematográfica de Sebastián Lelio
(Master thesis, 2020-06-12)La presente tesis de maestría constituye un análisis de la presencia del discurso de identidad trans en el cine chileno. A partir del caso que ofrece la película Una mujer fantástica (2017) se examina la identidad trans ... -
Spaces, Places and Things. The Spatial Dimension of Early Indian Ocean Exchange
(Chapter, 2022)Early exchange along the maritime Silk Road not only spanned immense distances, but was also subject to—among other things—seasonal weather systems, hazardous waters, arid and sparsely populated coastlines with few suitable ... -
Spanias forfall: Forklaringer og fortellinger i norske lærebøker
(Master thesis, 2022-05-20)In this thesis, I analyze the explanations and narratives of the decline of Spain in the early modern period as they appear in twelve upper-secondary Norwegian textbooks of history from the beginning of the 20th century ... -
Spanish teenage Language and the COLAm-corpus
(Chapter; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)The results of the research done on Spanish teenage language with the COLAm corpus[1] of Bergen University is presented in this paper. The teenagers are trying to find their their independence, separating themselves from ...